The New York Herald Newspaper, December 17, 1849, Page 1

seasons 6 aoctas 8.0.8 ah iit A en SMES Am NORA JOT aa? a a hb a pe hy wisooaepnstt rye Rai INO, ere itn —_—_——— ne «ois yas MORNING * save stad, sorter satan AE ae oatlems onan ah: ous TIT HE HUNGARIAN PATRIOPS. IN NEW YORK, Receipion of the Bx- _ Of Comorn, ADEMCISELLE ‘APOLONIA JAGELLO THER HUNGARIAN OFFICERS.. mi 196 RAR INTERESTING SCENES. On Saturday evening the noble steamship Hermans, ptain Crabtree, artived in our port, from Bremer- in Germany, via Southampton, Engiand, having h board General Count Ujhazy, the late efvil governor Comorn; Misa yApelenia: Jagelio, and’ ether dis- d refugees from Hungary, We went early on , yesterday morning, to meet them, and accompa- them to the Irving and Astor Houses, where they been imvited to take up their quarters. THE INTERVIRW—THE VISITERS. Here we were dmtroduced to the noble refagees, hd had the pleasure of taking them by the hand. he Governor, Ladislas Ujbary, (pronounced Webazy,) &@ venerable: Jooking oldman, epperently about ty years of age. «He wears 4 long flowing grey beard, hd has a tinguler striking and venerable appearance. manners are.eimple, uneficoted and unostentatious; he is a nobleman by birth, end’was the possessor of & hereditary fortune, the.greater part of which has mn seized upon e@nd:confisested by the Austrian go- ent. His lady end daughters are like himself in’ lanners— simple and unpretending--though belonging, birth, babits,and: education, to the highest clase of opean arirtooracy. ’ THR: HUNGARTAN: HEROINE. were much pleased with the personal appearand 4 manners of Miss iA polonia, the Hungarian heroin 10, as rumor réporta/ bas fought in many s battle for @ liberties of Husgery. She ix at the Irving House. She 8 fine, blooming; bandsome young lady, about twenty. it or twenty-five years of ege, of pleasing address and bers, with @ fine color on her cheeks, and quite inine and lady-Wkein ber'mawters No one would ot, om seeing*her; that’ those delicate’ hands, en- rouded in delicate white Kid glover, and that slender rm, had ever been sven dashing among the erowd combatents on the field of battle, mounted asa jar on horsebackyend dcaling out wounds and death the enemy with flashing sword fn hand. She seemed reelf quite unwilling to adumit the fact, or'speak upon |, yet she showed us ‘her huvsar jacket, in which she attired. She would not, however, tell us how apy mcn she had killed. ‘We learnt from other sources, pwever, that her chitf participation in the Hungarian had been at the bead of one of the military hospitals, here, with her owd hands. rhe bad waited upon the k and wounded, av@ Had nursed and taken cere of om with all a womhn’s ‘tenderness. We also learnt hat she bad only ‘fought when driven’ by neces ity, on the approach of the ‘enemy to the clty Pesth, and thea she fired upon them from the indow, and on several o¢easions mounted on horse- and assiste@ to’ drive them from the place. 1, together with her fellow refogees. on stopping at uthampton, in England, wes mudh noticed, as we ere informed, by the gentry of that place; and the dies of the town of Southampton vied with each other [b showing honor and reapoct to them all, inviting thou i> their houses. Where is there a generous people who not felt sympathy and admiration for the brave jangarians? andthe English are unquestionably ong the foremost of generous people, THE CHILDREN. ‘The Governor of Comorn was accompanied by his y, two daughters and four sons. Of his family ree were mere ehildren| of unripe years, not yet able lly to appreciate the loss of country, home, fortune, , connections—all lost to them. We were much | | curred. A quadrangular towe: terested with the appearance. manver and behaviour the whole fainily; apd especially the unconscious chil- ren attracted our sympathies, for they scemed rather enjoy the excitement ef the novelty of their sitda- d their advent intoa new world, To these poor ttle creatures all the charge, vicissitude and adversi- jes of their family, were, intheir Innocence and ignor- ce, “good fun,” and we doubt not they enjoyed it tter than they would haye done had they remainedat ome, to go to school, aud live the regular, monotony if dally life, uninterrupted by the shock of empires, ¢ collisions of imighty armies, the revolutions of na- ions. Happy innocence! happy ignoroncs of youth! py carlersoess! “Que, troubles commence soon ough; let us, then, protract, as long as we can, the ys of simplicity and enjoyment. We addressed these tercrting children in Latin, as that wae formerly the of Hungery, which sll their youth were edu+ rated to k, and which was spoken ta their legisa- ve halls aud courts of justice; but the mother nswered for them, and said they did not wodur- tend it. Korsuth, emong the many. reforms of yhich he has been the instigator, has also succeed- 4 in causing the use of the Latin language to be ndoned, and the guttural Magyar tongue, as more tional, to be substitututed in its place, The Gever- or converted a good deal ia Magyar, the genuine jurgarian language, and we could perceive it was a jongue not destitute of ba fend richness with which it flo one who rpoke it. Meautime. the two little ones, un- scious of their parents’ and their country’s dis. tere, played about the grand raloon of the Hotel, jing. laughing and adwiring the crowd of yisiters new world and se- THE SUFFERINGS OF THR STEGR. ‘We were much iaterested with the accounts we ge of Comorn, in which the gallant Go- o Kinpka, the gailant Pragay figured before Europe wed the world They bravely & long time against the combined forces of rtillery, ‘ at last on honorable terms—terms hich were strongly expresstve of the bravery of the sieged and the feats of their enemies. At one time, the close of the siege, the famine rage werely among there lat and bravest relics Hungarian independence, The price of @ geose, at his period, rose to the Inoredible sam of forty Amert- an dellers and ifteen dollars. nm rate and mice had their value, sold for considerable sume, so great was the want food in the besieged place. The: ho parted with large! id ow ustria and Russia, with ail their imporing sures, wishin; with all his wealth, for only one da: ne far more valuable is life thy pable is money of prolonging life. THE ATROCITING OF THE AUSTRIANS. We beard with horror of the numerous cruelties and | atrocities of which the triamphant Austrians were w? over the conquered foe — conquered, not f ustrian braver, » nor yet even conquer. by the overwhelming’ force of the Rasclans, Dut conquered, sold, 4 mind of the betrayed by the base trator y ™ put them to death in the most wan. the littio janocents by the feet, the walls of their hrowing them into The Rus- we were engaged in cony teresting he | tarrived the retugres pute tion arrived from the Committee of t of New York. This ocmmittee met on Saturday evening. or of the city of Ne Yorn M m, Howre were t the «ficers arriving, until other provision was made for their more permanett comfort The committee added to their number a nomber of jed tegetber om Tuesday even- rea will be further adopted hore who are on the way, less powerful 1 | ton. | them under foot. In her ribt hand elie carried a stad, | | was asword. Around her shoulder: able to provide for ‘those who have already ur shores Count Vass presented Mr Draper, on the part of th ‘above committee. to the Gov. fomils, y tere, and their suite. nets ie Folin these Mr. Daaren, in. a few feeling avd eloquent remarks, them wel home eased. © i from which we mak ni, 0 acted fat one of =a args nue f omy visee.an. the 248 fpstant, and the alarming reports eee Pi sevectat mt donuanonannders citizens, who fel P ¢ privations they had ea. | which circulate with regard to'andther coup, meditated , Parcainn’s Tatanpy J 1849, dupe iheccnrng teaser terme | byte geeromsak and eapeted to tw carad out | FOE Bani ot tebe: {la 1 a # liberal government andiits institutions, Thearms of |'shortly;almost exclusively octupy public attention. | woman, widow of Edward Founge idunipatan et the pe eran A aoa oul ares veulithe tt | The many rumors which have heen spread lately, of | Bounty, aged & two men of te, fret Kenecation, one wath a heart wera ana netione Ae Be eeeeaity | the intention of the governmiént to, place tha cepltal, | of them ston of John Adéms (Boun ef a) other remarks, feelingly and happily which, | for ® second time, in astate ot alege, suppress alt politi” | named George, seven females of the first generation, from the crowd ad hurry, we were unable tp h., cal sooletivs and democtatic journals, aud deliver Wal- | three daughters of Adams, one, of Christian, one of sHelced fo theveactathe Goverucr who tock sir Duy. | eek OFF to a court martial; bare increased the appre | SmuaSiree yt, mille owe of Mecoy, the remalnder are iBttnands and ex in the German language, in * benslons with which, hitherto, the day of trial of the:} ° ‘During the last Bre years, one fifth of the population Warm and feeling manner. the deep imp: whic latter had been looked forward'to.’ The lait scene, with | have been , and only one bas died natural death, BAS ARE vet hoses eke SR | wal herrea i Wats, | Sanger eae ate, toene was altogether very impressive and pleasing, | fe gréét leader cf the democratio, party; aud. the ex-.|, ground. end ‘ca Sakiag ; exveanlc€ the penee ree ‘While we felt # y for the yobs Hi 8, of |, citement which this event may bs face, would seem | S56 good at cabinet work, and a blacksmiths. “there whom we now sat 6 Of the mort noble bel ‘we | natural oy if we consider the howmifiation and in-'| ‘are eight jageable males and seven females oh tee could not but feel proud and’ happy to and to. jory,the ral party has xeceived, But the reports of | sent u ed. The ‘soil 1 th bat porous; 6 witness with our eyés, thut there was @ pedple, & great | Measures, on the part of the government, for the sup- 'd lava, the other a tioh black people, ‘the Amerteai oplé, represented by the of the clubs and democratic journals, the re- | earthand clayey: ‘The climate is temperate Wincane.vet. New Yate, the “cereleed open | brrabl t ofthe military régime and court mar- | thermometer from 59 t0.80.in the shade,” The arms the brave ‘and° the oppressed. ‘wha, to,| tials, at the present moment, ate calculated te Iacrense ow cor in Auguat, hich te, heresst th Ay our. view, ‘one of the finest rights which Could be | Publie irritation £0 a very considerable. degr if | ye potatoes are Jug, whi8h is the privclpal | contemplated, ‘We felt proud of America, we must |, carried vat, would, doubtless, justify theapprehensions a sud of amen Oe aE... Privat | \d, we felt proud of thé city of New York, Stake Stayur ‘which ‘are now entertained with regard to a new | which are planted in February: and Jul ge aula Mee ictenefion usa Cadeshee Coun ‘and of the noble | Cutbresk. Preparations, it is stated, are now being | June and November There are mo Teg " aod geacrous propristors of the, Astor House, Mesgrs, | Wade for * great demonstration, by the demo winds: in the summer moaths the revails | Coleman & Stetson; who had ped forward to we] Ferezigat je day of the trial, and deputations from | mostly from ESE. to north, Norther! winar fare | come the Hungarians, atid to represent, by thelr con. | the provinces are to be sent here, to be preseat | generally light, oftem sccompented with raln oF for; duct, the sentiments and feelldgs of, we can y | Sa that day. The govermmant, epprohending w great | when the wind is N. itinvariably goes round to the ‘pay, thie whole Ametican people throughout the Union, | mgvement on the part of the radicals, wilt: it is report- | westward, from which querter aud 9 E.. the strongest | Aiter thy ceremonies of the reception had been go Siemon ewes eae ot in the course of | gales prevail, With wind from 8. W. it iegenerally through, we, met a distinguished party of the Hunga- | thi# week; and thus, not only frustrate the plans of the | clear weather, with modetate breezes o in City tots most recherche ®@ great, deelamore of the great events of rian at tl jerman casino of Colonel Béichthal, chore and exquisite diaper, ued ‘beacd je struggles Hal o' ABR ‘y for her independence. Here we met Count Vads, the Soe bane heopsttint, yy Kossuth ee the ungal ‘ation, ‘ashingtor to mnt, the netion not then told nor crushed, and ing for her liberties opp td the most nations of Etrope. je situation of the ‘Vountts singular and most inate. He came as ap -ambaceador from his nation. whem she yet was a ‘the. news, Bano ar while here he has sees: astrous fate the American people, the dis- ft of hie Country. He | not heard.from bis fornily, i cut off frdm thein, ts afraid to vrite to them, for tear his letters might betray them into the power ef those who thirst for their blood, and of courte be cannot go to them, but is obliged to re- main bere im forced ex Here also we met Colonel Progay. another distinguished Hungar mand of orn té Gen Kiapka. as nét. of the Bupgerian engincers, a disth We understand ii be intention Govern ehort't’ ton. T ard, pext In com- 2) teolonel For. ein New York city, to proceed to following is the nomenclature Of obr ama! tingul-hed gvest: vil Governor of Comorn. bis ly Ujbazy, their two daughters, Clara about twenty-two, Ika clevenyears of ag, Wol'gang, Thecdoré. and Ledislas, their three sons, the two former grown up young ‘men, captains the Burgarian service, thé latter a child ten years of age. wr idicaia Jagello, a Polieh lady by ete who bas been. Ladiclas Ujhazy, Vat Therees Uj azy, Gevoted tothe Hungartan cause, havieg waited upon the dyivg end w Buu wred at the oe, wad os them: on horseback, sword he! ab oppor- tenity. Vithelm Vaise. Captain depry Radwich. Lieus. Henry Deahn, ~ Colony Preguy, second in command in Comorn, after Klapka ané@ Captain Fornit, of the Engineers, who dirgcted the batt ries. "There have tuccveded in escaping, amid many dan- gerefrom the bauds of the Austrian blood-hounds who thixsted snd ee blood, and, bappi the nydie Kossuth and bis companions, tort ft being shat up in the Turkirh fortress of Shuma, have set. their feet upon the shores of free America, among @ people who, themselves the descendants of the brave, know both how to be brave and to weloome thé brave and unfortu- pate on their shores, MISS APOLONIA JAGELLA AT THE IRVING MOUSE. ‘This interesting young lady, of whom we bayvé al- ready above given an account, and of our interview with ber, dined yesterdey at the Irving House, where Mr. Howard had made every preparation for her recep- When tpe cloth was removed, and the confectionary was placed on the table, a most affecting incident oc- rurmounted by atower | composed of confection materials, was placed befcre | her, At the tep waved the Jiungarian tri-color o green, red and white, On three sides of the tower, em Dlaxored in gold, were the lion of England, over whore head rested the crown ; the insignis of France, on the sides, with military devices; apd the stars and stripes of | Ametica waving ovér all, which emblematized the eym- pathy end otion, im the time of danger and diff. culty, of ‘the three ‘great powers, offered to the Hungarian refugees. the fourth side stood a | figure of the heroine hertelf, She was represented as standingon the colors cf Austria, and trampling | o of liberty. In her lett | and person was thrown a red rash. indicative of her rank ag Lieute- in a Hungarian In the back hich was placed the ca) ‘reir immediate pacassition then 4. EDITION---MONDAY, DECEMBER: 17, 1849. Our De rlin Correspondence. panne Beni yx, November 20, 1819. The Trial of Waldcok. the Great: Leader of the Democratic Party—The Protest? of Saxony and Uanover, $c., ¢~ The approaching trial of Waldeck, which {a to take latter, but carry out hae i viz: the suspension of the political societies and of the radical'papers. Rumors, which have been afloat since last' week. ray that the proclamation of the ministry, tate of was already being printed; uppression of the olubs was ready jaid before the Chambers, whieb, it could not be doubted, would sanction that and every other méusure of the government. All these reports, which have of late created so much Seas in the capi- tal, were originally oceastoned in cObsequence of indi- catiogs given of the intention of the government to dissolve the democratic secicties and suspend the radi- cal ptess for which the trial of Waldeek seemed to be a fit opportunity; and | learm on very a that‘at a late cabinet council, the question w these measores rhould be adopted and the siege declared, bad not yet been decided. sind of semi. per of the govern: it, yesterday evening declares, it was mot the inten- tion of the cabinet either LAS ec etng ne se in a state of siege, or take other steps to sent excitement; but that the government was eclved to adopt all menrures necessary for the p tion of crder, without resorting to other mean: had now at its command, The aceles generally publish- od inthe Deutsche Reform, under color of the euthority f inistry, bave so frequently on previous occasions been disavowed by the government, that but little im- eee fs attached to them now, though it is known hat they emanate from an official source. The ruse by which people were formerly misled, hav been foand out now, and the world has beceme more cautious in Delieving what the ministerial o: Neverthe. lose, we have reason to think that overnment will not, at the first, take the steps we have alluded to, but conte nt itself with such precautionary measures as it may deem necessary. The garrigon of the capitalbae now been reinforces a. three regiments, and until the excitement of the ti will be over, the military hus received orders to keep ready in. casons, It is rot unlikely that, during the trial, we may bave some thirty thourend troops, and the nual amount of canons, parading the streets. Instend of @ great popular de- moron tos ne we mey, possibly, have a military one on esti T Theindictment against Waldeck, which embodies hole complaint of th eee r. bi it against 5 pu 1 jurists, that the same o: general opinion of al no whatever of his ieee cman in the crime of high treason, of which fs accused. The charge againet him is, that againet the State, as is inferred, however, merely from bis having stood im intimate relation with several of the other democratic leaders, he hed omitted to gire Esa ga of the same to the authorities, ana had long coutemplated, | | Tw Th iy ed by one of the of the redical pact: to another, in which he is alluded to as being able to communicate some intelligence, which ts asserted to against the geveroment. , Among nani round enfolding the re, were th: ‘ipes, fhe Fungarien tri color. and en ' | | me vd, the Her pereon beceme half ratred from | flood of tears burst from her eyes | A that at the bare of the tower, | and otber military wea. | of which was Insoribed | | ony and force, from the | | wine, to which +h Hi haif-+tarved chicken sold for — | likewiee full, but of mort det! | Her ey | color 10000000099000000 ESLEBE DIE UNGARNISCHE ° ° ° HELDEN ° ° urd ° ° HELDENNEN. ° €000000000000000000%0¢ When ber emotion bad somewhat abated, she called for Mr. Howard, (who was close by,) and teking him by both bands, the raid, in ber native language—"A thou. | fand, thourand thanks for iny country, and unutterable | gratitude for myself, to you, Mr. Toward, tor this un- | | ’ expected, taken of syinpatby for the ‘struggles. of my liberty-loving, but down-tioddem people.” Whilet she spoke, & simultaneous rising of the com- Penz—ladies and geutlemen—tock place, and the mest intense interest and excitement were vi- sible in every countenunce The scene was. at this mcment one of a pectiiarly strange kind. Me. mories of carnage and bloedshed, of deeds 6f hero- jem snd glory, of frightful butchery and unrelenting | tyranny, came cver the mind, quickening and heating | bived. Mr. Howard. through the Doctor, repli that he was more then proud of the honot of haviog as his guest the grea’ most glorious woman of mo- derp times, After this, the crpament war passed round the tables of both ordfracies. Then gentlemen rose im groupe end desired wrest respectfally the honor of ont gracefully and cordially as- revted She sade Teepeores to the challenges hie rifeular polot, ber figure, to much ¢ finely formed. he st pomible expression. Her bust is full and classically formed. fier proportions are sod graceful :ymme- ¢ brown, the masses ot which Her hair is of most brilliant he ly, rethci al it bive silk, with » F joplor #earf gracefully thrown across her shoulders. er 0: oupe and to thir land of indners of Mr. How ka coatee worn by this glorio benefit of her coumtry, che expored ber it into t h coral og of ti ‘The rabretache, or leather pocket, slui shoulder by a leatherm belt, war likewise show m we enw there me tos of her bravery and ity, we could not resist the of whi with red the w t Jagelia may yet revirit her bele independent republic, prospero’ Messace or Gov. Du nq, or Inprana. —The m of Gov. Donning, of Indiank, was communiented to the Legisiatuge of that state on the 4th imst. Upon the subject of the application of the Wilmot Proviso to the territory s¢quired from Mexico, he thinks Congress bas the right to exorude slavery, But though he is in favor of freedom, it is right to exercise that for bearainee towatds the South which characterizes the conduct of the pa- trlot and the statesman. That Congres# possesses the Tight {4 withcut doubt; but the question is to be deter- mined ghsthes woh would be expedient, The terrl- ory was acquired by commer blood, axd is the proper. ty of the Whole people and must be submitaed to +4 wird: m abd divcretion Of Congress He ruggests t) lety of expresriog by joint resolution of the le a ©, the voice of the people of Indiana upon the subject: The nelal condition of the state improves, g been for the past year, $807 160 34 en. He reviews the general poliey recommends suveral State. relaté to'a pl the apers of Waldeck, which were seized, notbiog has | wees found tp justify in bik way. the prosecution egrinst bim. ‘Jt is expected that the jury will return a verdict of not guilty. ‘The protests of Saxony and Ifapover against the | couneil Lf eénfederation here, and the coavesiog of a — Reichstag, or parliament, for those States which still | adbere to the tuion, haye eajled fortha reply on the part of the f'rursian government, communicated to the council by the Prureian Pignipotentiary, wt the latest | session, ‘Ibe substance ¢f the same is, that the treaty of the 20th of May lust, by which Saxony aod Hanover formaily pledged themrelves to uphcld the new.eon- federation, in ocnjunction with Prussia. will be regarded as bind'ng by the latter, although the former powers bave mew witbdiawn from the union. Prussia, it is slated, will continue her endeavors in bebalf of the copiedrration, aud the responsibility of the failure of the rebeme of German ually murt fall on Saxony and Hanover only. The Rrichsigg is to be called. together shertly. ama prepar to cause the elections tor the frame to take place, bave alfeady bera made. The seat of the new parliament bas not yet bee: ded upon, but is to be ow the Rhine, probably in Col te Ip the firet chamber Inst werk, the revision of the new game law took place, 2nd all the old regulations, according to which the exolusive rig e ir given to the beegga x Oo 4 the privileged While the others are probibited, under severe pe nalty, from billing even the deer that rum within their own farma, were re-ratubliebed, The privilege of the nobility to hunt on the grounds of thelr tenanta, aud | ny waste their fields. ie of old date, aod nothing but 4 revolution, which bad very nearly awept away all the rinciples of aristocracy Inst i cou) ot this aw he late Naticnal mbly bad deciazed that it ht of a rovertign pecple to shoot and haut d the old jaw was consequent: | od o new 6 Th y went im parties on through the country; but not being as yet y exercived in the art of shooting Few | bappened that among the deer wounded w likewire several pesrante, and that th all further practios w The ancien régime i W again restore rding to the present jaw, P game, whieh gxin become the exclusive preperty | bility, fe pantehed with imprisonment, | grent Gamege is tl tened to the property of termers by the ram @ first to apply to the autheritier for leave 4 provision is made p to ita right fal owner, the baron or lord of the te, probably to be roasted for bis table, when it is killed Best solicitude the law shows im providing for ® certain class of people only the object of the sume fw to ta out of the hands of the other people ail guns and | weapons genersily used for the chase, but which. ia | revolutfonary times, may be ured ve in-very dit | ferept ways, Petmission must now Se obtained for the, | privilege of carry une and other weapons im'| comm: nting upon thie law, the Norional- Zeitung, the the democratic party, inits latest number, de | the thme is approwrching wi be allowed to carry acane of Walking stick misrion of the police ‘The Prince of Prurcia arrived here yesterday from Frankfort, for the purpore of being present at a ootn- cil, which the King was to hold to-day. no one will itheut per- Tre Late How. Wiitiam Buont.—The Philadelphia | if the Sth inet., jing of the veteran Mr. Short, thongh he has lived per- Diladelphia fer nearly hali a century, eof Virginia. He was educated at Williem fame clase with the late Ubief dir best point. the Congress of the Confederation in 1784 was Joined with him ne Secretary of the Legation. Tle possessed, in « very strict degree, the respect and friendship of that arent ctateeman slibough their sentiments on rome ES questions were not always the sam: id their intimacy and correspondence continued until the close of Mr. Jefferson's If On the nization of the pre- ent go ment of the United States, Mr Short was appointed Charge d’Affatres to French Republic by Frew t Washington; and he had the honor holding the first executive commission signed by him, end ‘being the firet citizen of the United States nominated and appointed to » publie office under the fecderalconetitution During the administration of Gen Wasbivgtom, who evinced for hit high perronal rega he war ruccessively appointed Minister resident al Hague. and ¢ omalectoner, 1d eubseq' to Spain. Lhe State papert of whi and repeciaily thore connected wit pa tion with Florida and the Miclsnippt, the treaty of 170, are marked ability, temper, an earch. a ImteHigence onited ee harope. braced yrere that elapeed from 1754 to nese in France of the old court and reign of Reign of Terror, the the Consulate, andeven amd many of the most ‘itary ooourrences of ° Directory, the rire of the firet monthe of th striking of the politics the rame period. in BM k through which terest, public life, where be resided until hie death. Me ‘We bean letters frem: this colo: Of the 19th ultimo, which pike Larder details relative to the island, and the descen- dants of the unfortunste men eonnected with the vuiling winds are 8.W.to®. 8 E. The animal and vegtteble preductiens of the island: goats, hogs, and poultry, yams, sweet and Irish potatoes, the api root | and terro in small quantities. Plantains, pines, me- Jona, cravges, bread-fruit, sugar-canes, lim d the vi-cr Praztilen plum. The only grain is maize. The foot ot the inhabitants is chiefly yams and potatoes ; animsl food two or three. times.a. week. Fish fare’| getting rearce. Bed-clothes are generally manufac: tured by the females, from the ante, or pap berry, Wearing apparel is obtained from whale ships, | an exe! e for vegetables, Xo. Cotton cloth is much | wanted. lankets and woellen articles, and soap, very scarce. © average number of chfps touching at the island annually is eight or nine, mostly Americans, and they | always bebave weil, Lath zeae, the! ere seven ships <ten leas than in 1847 The last vessel tbat touched there was an English brig, from New Zealand, bound te California with emigrants, there being eight English | "On the arrt de yer h hief magi ie jay of each year, a chiet trate ocuncillor are elected Ait perro fd ad fomloy ‘The chief magistrate 16 yenrs of age are voters. Hooves his counsellor or secretary, The duty of 0 convene meetings and hear cases; 8 a jury of five persons, andif the dee! sicn is not satisfactory to } Intelligence from Fiteairn’s Island, South, 8 a ri of the | State ‘to appeal: to th ry he Bayona “* * to the com ler x Maj y of war Puntsbments are generally linet or iver The | babitants generally retire id rise with Pe ectoaee “4 Ananet to ees have plenty 5 P, 8, Jud, oud potatees’ weedlig erewadl herr and when, net bueily employed, they generally meet in the morn- ing and, af the weather is favorabie, go fishing; if not, on Saturda: out bunting inday's dins | they yo ner. On the arrival of a ship off th nd,u0 one is allowed to go on board before the pilot. who alwi takes charge ef the boats when, landing, and provi for the ci ‘ip when on shore; each family, in retati furnibing @ pilot, cr providing a substitute, who Re, expects a smell rensuneration for his services, Ces gener none Key ae of the are pering thatch for the houses, &o, and, in fact, ere more employed than the males, They are generally very strong, many of them being able tooarc & barrel of potatoes to the landing: place, the pati ‘to which is very rugged and steep, and, in rainy | seasom, Very diflicult to arcend or deecend Since 1831, there have been sixteen deaths —four of them acoiden! al, four of feyer, ope @ disease of the ear, ouw of the heart, ohe of cancer, one of consumption. two of infu | enews, pe fu ebiidbirth, and one in intaney, The dis. | eases g06t prevalent are kathma and catutrh, which preve !l mostly among the females. Bilions attacks are | frequent but slight. and eaiiy give way to treatment. | InBuenze bad visite? the isiand during the last seven ewe and cated two deaths. . Additional from Caiifornia, Gen, Thomas J. Green, late of Texas, was among the cand) dates for legislative honors published let~ ter addresred toa number Of disting ed petrons in the States, he makes the following estimates of the products of the gold mines:—it bs extimated that the average number of operatives in the miaus for this and the next month, wilf equal forty thousand, (ne oance per day. for each, worth at the mint eighteen doliars, will make the sum of $720, apd tor the Ofty-foor Jeboring days in the two mouths, makes the enormous whole of $48 860.000, a eum more than donble as large as the yearly produce of all the eurth besides The avorage per sonum product of America, £urope; Afr | and (be Urals. does not reach twemty millions. ‘Lhe following show atready the commencement of a commerce with the Kast from San Francisco: — For Caneurra, via Trtanps.—ihe A. I. fi tened Smerican merobs borthen, Ley ie Goll whove ports m , er partage please a Waitress ret . foe For Lowe Kono, eoppercd and copper Sameosst, of Bowsen, hs if, will be despatehed for th November next. For fre Hforwia street. NA, VIA Sanowtow Istanne.—The aun, Will satl on Monday t. Tor Bonanr Town, 1U, OAKY, SAND Wiow Copper fastened British clipper t Wwarthen, Geo the nh dave & Co, foot of Califor Loarens av tie Misee—Hon loafers constantly going. rot on thelr backs, “prospecting ity pretending to look for gold and praying to the Legd that they may not find it Oa due delibera- tion, my party of four started cut “proxpecting,’’ too, and luckily stumbled on a iittie BL ngs vid Horace, or fresh rup- two things tb I idder's cordial obe to rock grave digger, for Zealand Kvery mple remunes F bed miners it is bard struck me as strange, ¥ honesty thet prevails A pleksxe feenres it to the owner a¢ wuch ay of dishomesty the a some weeks. Individeal mint Something better than paper money and old ra, 0@ to the people requisite ma- my yneer fre m the United th be fer to their 4 hee imeued by them Will be redeemable at their counter 0 Fi Died, im Sacramento City, on the 26th ult, Cm, Wat He 1b. eldes of t Lee Intensetine vRom Muxieo terd the sehooner Oregon, Capt Te the 28th ult, we bave reoived Bi and El Defensor, of that port to the 24h ant £ of the capital. tothe i7th, beth inctuctve. Thereas jittle In them to interest The condition of things Im general in Mexfoo is just the aame as it was st thi period of cur last advices, The present are only pou ater. In consequence of the ravages of the chelera in Chi- huabua, but little attention bas been paid to potitieal aflairs in that No members have been elected to Congress. and inte thence announces that it will not be posible, through the rame cance, for the to take place this year Indians +l continue their barbarities in Da- fensor of the 24th alt inveighs bit- and the otber frontier Star Tampico and despotiom of the Gower- ulipas, Senor Cardenas, who 7 re, areehe terly a at the tyray por of the Btate continually, according to ihat print, harassdog po ape By hie persecution. Senors Torte, Castil 4 Covela arrest of the editor of the De- ’ EB Gautier Valdemar, had been leaned, Fine im Coxconn, N. M.—One of the largest meet Cestroctive fires koown in Concord it. fire origi hext fange of build ‘flee House Seven stores tees then $50,000. an ps My yh ay of re yurtin ad $8000 Capen & Banborn hed . not Allieon & Gealt, 1.500; HIN. $2.000; Sylvester, neh sieve: | Bullock. $1,800; Gage $1 000; Presoott & Son, | BatterBeld, on the bul There are sta, several entire oe rivers bet ee } no Means of ascertaint it if @ most severe calam: the inel+ m: to what extent, Altogether, ity; rendered eapecially so by } t seagon of the year, when «oO many men poset ye of employment, and le m. Lely rebuili Come H.) Statesmen, Dee, 14. i ” wh tf Political Intelligence, The Late Gen. Cuincm anv Tae Wimor Paoviso.+- The Macon (Ga ) Journal describes a conversation with Gen. oa days betore his death. The . Cline! im of }, #ays that paper, seemed to be greatly in yy the tate of thi a ore rebaanse thee ise veer 8 of the Union, both Ni and South, might be enabled to oreate such an excitement on the rlavery quest as to endanger the rafety. and perpetuity of our institutions, His only hope, be said, wae in the moderation of Congress, and the wisdom and ess of Gen. Taylor. He spoke of the President wit ie utmost conti They bad cerved for years im the same regiment. had been tnti- mate as brothers. He knew the temperament, the fee)- ieee ‘end, opinions of General Taylor, and felt assured at he never would sanction any measure that would endanger the Union, or encourage its enemies. They Were both Southern men by birth. by interest. by asso- ciation, feeling and affection, and he would as soon ex: pect to see a son plunges er to the of hi Own mother, as to see General Taylor sanction any le- gislative action that would destroy the South. These Views were expressed with an carnestness and a simpli- city which proved that the old hero was true to the last in his patriotic devotion to his country. He died as he lived a pure, disinterested, warm hearted devo- tee to principle. A series of resolutions, deprecating the unwarrant- ible interference of the people o! North with ry the Sonth and the District of Columbia, adopted by the Kentucky Convention; also Pir tbe sense of the convention, that the people e should pot be prohibited taking into the ves from other States, for their own use. Lavgdon, whig, has been re-elected Mayor of le. Governor Joseph A. Wright, of Indians, was i into office on the Sth inst, His inaugural is bri says not a word upon the eubject of slavery in the ter | ritortes. sheD Swixoren Cavcnt.—Stephen 8. i Shegroe, alias Holstein, was arrested on Satorday last, for examination, on a charge of obtaining money under false pretences. ‘The prisoner, about forty years of age, was respectably dressed ‘con. ducted himself with the usual indifferenc eld of- fenders. |t appears tbat about six weeks ago he ar- Fived at the tavern of Mr, Hunt, in Hamburgh,end expresred & desire to take board for a few days—repre- senting: himself ae a lieutenant io the Fourth regiment of the United States Infantry, and on, # furlough for the benefit of his health, The unsuspecting landlord feit honored ni such @ guest, and listened with deep attention to the recital of bair breadth escapes at the storming of Monterey, and in various batties and skir- mishes during the war. The interest wasincreased when it wassunderstood that he had been wounded in the aide by @poisonediance After exhausting the war subject, he branched off to the American nuvy, in which he ‘stated he had the honor to serve asa midshipman. He hed, also, according to his own account, served in simt- jar capacities in the British army and avy, but being ‘of wrestles disposition, owing to # disappolutment in’ alove affair. he had sought chauge as relief, With the geography of this end almost ry other country he ap) ed to be perfectly he prominent business men of our lag al of correctners. He bad been dhad 8 very interesting interview with the Nmperor Nictolas, of Rutsia. Among other matters be reprewnted that he was the owner of we farm in New Jersey, a ‘splendid horre and buexy at the Falls, a pleasure yaoht uth of Cayuga creek. aud kept bis money, som 0,.Y00,in the Bank of Albany, After remain- ing a couple of weeks, be informed Sir H that he had lost bis wallet, aud that White & Williams, of tats ity, of whom be was authorized to draw, by the Bank of Aibany, declined cashing his draft under a discount of Th; percent Rather than aubinit to such a share, be enid he bad written the bank to surmish him by ex- press come #700, which he required for his immediate wants; in be meantime bis agent in New York, who ‘Was negotiating the rule of his property in New Jersey, bad wriften to bim for $20, and for a few days, he would be compelled to borrow that amount from some one. On the strepgth of this represen‘ation, Me. H. lot bim the money, Subsequently, be borrowed $40 from the same rouree. making in all $00, berides his board. About a wrek ago he was disoovered to be an imposter, bys late oflicer in the army, now sajourning ia this efty, who, on questioning him jn relation to the officers of thé regiment he represepted himoelf to belong \», ascertained that he kuew not the names of ove of them A day or two afterwards, it war discovered that he bad swivdled parties at Ningara Falls, Amberst, and Attic, by these same representations, and that he was not weyth @ dollar in the world. fe was conseyu rented, and on being rraigueds demanded » delay to procure wilnesses. iy was remended'to jail to await the K.) Advertiser, Dee ad, Vent Cuaious Cask. Loxnow Exotegnen Count! Connolly vs, Connolly This was a sult for restitution of conjugal rights, promoted by the Key. Mr. (énaolly exainet his wife The matter came before the court during (he last term, when the aliegatiow preaeated on Debsif of ™ Connolly was directed by the Conrt to is had beem done, @adia farther wiles d, which was now likewise oppoved by the on the ground that it was oxacciy slarilet fn ; withdrawn ‘The anolly were bora ir acoording tothe hb Protestant Ohureb of Ame- uebat fubstance to (he one ord brief fete were, that M of American par ceremonial of th rica. Some ti about four yeark afte to become Koman Catholic ceeded ta Rome, ) at New Orlenni arrival fp italy and joived the they returned to America, “e ud tor such purpon y jolned the flomish chareh od ber husband, on their the Protestant retigtc 0 Agreement that each should live & life of perfeet olvas- tity, which wg bas since boon stedfastiy ad- bered to, They ag Teturned to Italy, where Mr ly became © priest w nnolly € aiterward bury, (a pany with bis tered a convent at Derby wife, he came to bLnglt After the lapse of some years. Mr Connolly left the Church of Rome, and ap. | Plied to his wife, for the purpose ot koductng her to do the came, and toreturn to his roof, This, however, the refuted to do, arretting that rhe could mot violate the solemn cath eho had taken upon entering the Con- vent of the Sacred lieart at Home, therefore, jostituted the present suit Dt Bey ford and De. Philiimore were heard on behalf of Mr, Comnelly, in opposition to the allegation as amended Dr. Ademp ond Dr. Reberteon appeared on the other tide ‘The Court sald it must tal to comelder It was to all partie it waea qu thee not b tural bora Tre Pore Trav or ree Weer.—The Cincinnati bh “The nui ferent packing points im Indiana, opera- ually active. The Madison J, “ We heard of several sales on Saturday At prices varying from $2 66 to $2 66. Late on Satur day afternoon & lot sold at $2 70 for as many of the hogs @* would averege 210 lbs and the remainder, large and emall, at $2 66 per 100 Ibs’ At Lafayette. on the Sth, large droves of begs were constwntly arriving. The J al ti ‘ Buyers are now eerie, $228 The Terre Haute Express, of Wednenday last, qe at $2 00 8 $2 25. and ways that there isa ten- jeney toadvance reth+r than dimintth The Kising Sun Whig, (1 Saturday. reports a eale of 200 heavy hogs at $2.00. The Seuth Bend Rrgrster notes opening prices a8 follows, via: $2 00 per 100 for 200 Ib. hogs, $2 25 for 260 Ib. do ; $2 60 for 800 1b do, Business continues active in Louteville The of Benaty, 90 be peor ave ali foil of hogs, tlanghterlrg continues unabated, We bear of sales of 1,200 head at $2 67 a $2 tv, net; and for a ery superior ond pele Jot $2 08 was offered’ The Kusselviile (he.) Me Of tbe Oth inet. says: © Sines out last issue thie ar an improved im priga, the past week we learn that buyers from Nashville have been in our county and purchased # Iatee number of hoge at $2.25 per 100 ibs Det, all round, delivered at Nashville’? The St Louit Krpubiican of the 6th ivet bas the fol lowing : “In hogs we have no pew feature to notice Considerable pom bers are arriving, and rales are slow at previows quotations, $2 00 a $2 50. Slaughterio and packing have been neety active during the pas eek. and between 6 000 and 8.000 bead have been cut. We quote as follows dividing om 160 and 180 Ibs,: $2 00 © $2 12545 om 200 and 220 Ibe, $2 25 w $2 60." eee Keronts —Our friends soross jefied with the sedden this country The tele- bis port. of the rise country at otders, is too eon\ em plate coolly om the frat bearing of it.” CUNY is MOT Fo Ferious as be antioipates. for as to leave but ence a fortnight for ugh accident to the Domestic Miscebiany. ' She Pension river *as clowed with ice on the 13th inetent. ‘There were 78 deaths in Boston for the week ending the 16th inet, The was six inches deep at Catochin, Md, on the 14th inet, A Californian states that Miss Abiah M=, formerly of Edgartown. Mace. waa at Sam Francisco, making $26 per day, by warbing David Dill. formerty ot Bloomington, New York com. mitted swieide at St Lb on the 4th inst, cause — ai mt tine le ir. ‘The city of Cleveland. Ohio, was lighted with gas on the 7th inst A delegation of Pottawettomie [ndians -d through St. Louls, om the24 inst, en route for Washington. | Romish Church, and | Me. Connolly, | Theatrical and Musical, Bowery Turatne.—The entertainments, this eve- ‘Bing, consist of the yery successful play of the “ Three Guardsmen,” which has met with the most unparalleled success, much more than any drama that hasbeen pro- duced om the American stage for years; alsd, a new local drama, being a hit at every thi looal It is entitled «Mose, Joovand tock eae € will represent the Jersey City Ferry, yy an Museum, Pat aren yale other prominent locations seinen fo ‘0 — oe excel company now engaged at this Broapway Turatae— Mr. Murdoch, the eminent tragedian, is engaged for a short period, and will make his first appearance thia season, in the beautifal tragedy of “ Hamlet, Prince 6f Denmark,” Mr. Mur- doch 1s a gentleman of considerable dramatic ability, and will, likely, during his round of characters at the Broadway, attract vory full houses. With Mr. Dyott, in the second range of characters, little doubt can be entertained of the resp Las produced Coe Mr. Murdoch's engag: ably sustati Je The amasements close wi * Etom Boy.’? Nin.o’s Tuxarre.—Although artiats of every descrip- tion heave been hard at work during the last waek, both day and night, in order to the completion of the ma- chinery, scenic effects, and every other requisites ne- cessary to the production of the magnificent new comic pantomime, yet their efforts have not ena- bled them to present it to the public this e ing, the machinery is so h rane intricate Ano — or two will finish i' 6 outlay on this brilliant affair, bas been enormous, and it ix confidently anticipated a Jong and prosperous run will amply reward the enter- prising propristor. ‘The Marois have all fine charactere no it, and, from our observation, the scenery will be gorgeous in the extreme, Bunron’s Turarne.—The inereasing flew of novelty produced at this favorite reaoxt, is the source of im- mense profit to the indefatigable manager, Mr. Burton. This evening the performances consist of three very attractive pieces—the comedictta of “Methinks I ree my Father,” the new favorite comedy of the “ Se rious Family,” and, for the tirst time, a farce, called the “Laughing Hyens ” This prosguts a very interest entertainment, for oné night. abd with such genuine actors as are engaged in Chambers street'Theatre, no doubt can be entertained of their being sustained with pleasure to the audience, and credit to the artists Naniona. Toxatas.—The interesting and splendid burlerque on the Chinere spectacle of “aladdin,” whish has been produced, and adapted to this theatre, by Mr. C. Burke, is greatly admired. The scenéry fe grand— the music effective—the costumes very appropriate— and the corps de ballet excellent, It should be seen P PP of “A Ballget of Bin the laughable piece of the * Dead Shot. ne bill, and wo doubt will attract a large It will be necessary to go early to secure O.rmeic THeatnr.—This evening, an uneommonly rich series of amusements are presented for the enjoye ment of the patrons of this popular resort, The per- for: ees are for the benefit of Mr. Nickinson, the age complished comedian— they will consist of the musical burletta of the “Waterman,” the petite comedy of the “Veteran of °76,” the vomedy of a “Hold Stroke for Hashand,” and the comic drama of “Lavater.”) ‘This is a brilliant programme of entertainment. and, inde- endert of th fends of ir. Nickinson, very large arsemblage of our cl Irvatsax Orena Hovse —The fourth representation of the new and interesting opera of “ Maria di Rohan’? comer off thisevening. From the splendid manner ia which this, piece has’ been produced—ths great vocal ability with which Donizetti's excellent compdsition is wung-the great force and harmony of the ehoras department, ard above all, the thrilling, beautifat Pousic of th, hestra, under the guidance of the best ender ¥@ haye as yet reen tn thts clty, we should not be turprised, as In burape. if the Ope every bight, for a month, crowded from Con Mixstarts are doin; every 4% Meohanies? Hall p i. rs of pegro melody All the comp: one: player, uiter, viclia, tamborine, form t excellent harmony Miu, ‘donpe, whore excel among our ile Bevercr—This tatented prime nt method is sa much admired akes ber benefit to. uyorrow ni at the Astor I Opera Houve: It will be rem dered, that ehe was ta have iton the Both ult., * 7 thus prey ublie. But now, Me ‘anqualé,” in whioh why sings the lively part of Nozina, will be produced for t cceasion From the popularity of this partition Europe, we bave no doubt it will be fally t the frequenters of the Astor Pla fair Lineficiaire it will be « bump Asrnican M a ted by , and that, for the js who dally visit thie old and favort Kiishment are, to some, earprixings but when it is considered that, independent of the greet yaricty of natural curiosities that can bere teen, thete f* aleo & very good ompany of eomediai and cymniusts who appear in the afternoon aud even. . in vaudevilles and comie pautomimes, the wonder ston Trace. —Those-who delight in manly 4 beautiful equestrian feats should visit tiful amphitheatre in Eighth street. 1 the wit, fan. aad merriment of the and the equestrian performances are of the first order, Crisese Magnum Roow.-Gtddon's splendid Pants ile eontinurs to bo exhibited every ove room. Those who neve seen it ot- prees their uti attefaction snd p)casure, ALi romasians ~This company of vooaliste will give | one of thel* welodio concerts, at the Tabernacle, to-morrow evening. programiae is deeply tnte- repting, is Hexen K. ingul as returned to this clty, after a very successful t through the South, The New Oridave papers hove eulogized bis extra: rdipary compass finbhed method of veeallsation, 7 ane shed Hungarian vocalist, Pest Orrice Or bas estabiished th. ‘rrows.— The Postmaster General Post Offices f. South Graaby, i Fly Mountata, Ulster, d Port Meroer, Mercer, N| J, Butler, Pa, B.C, Jack! y; Fairview Vil- Snow Shoe, ¢ lage, Montgomery, Sullivan, Tlogs, te, Jan B Dewey ) Obio, Robert Bt. Chait; Baesnettaville, Marion. Va. P.S8. Bay ers Creek, Lee Va. Geo 8B. Meiboor Kurvell, ¥a, Thos, W, Davie Va. Presley Morehead; Stat homas, ¢ S. Godfrey, Goude's Preeinet a. Ky Joba Bluffville, Carroll, (ll. ND. French; St, Peter's lin, Ill, Francis Bower; Biue (reek. Franklin. Mergentbal, (irindstone Point, De Kalb, vic Smith; Jacks Forks, Lexa, Mo. Keuben’ Harlo Ma Jasper, Mo. Jos §. Cone; Mount Vernon, Livan, lows, Elijah D Wal, South Fork. Wayne, lowa, Ben) Darker; Monteruma, Green, Wis. Oliver Cotton Hortonville, Brown, Wis. Mason O. Hubbard Disoon- toured — Perryman », Patnam, Georgia; Stroad’s Creek, mi de t's, labs Names ohanged —Jay, Fraaktin, N.Y. pame changed to ‘Jay Bridge,” Ingie's Ferry, Pola: ki, Va, name changed te" Lovely Mount;" Ras feliville, Marsbail, Mise, name changed to “Harry Hy” Harrisburg, Van Buren, lowa, name changed to “ Utiee.” New York Post Orrice Arromrmevrs, Deo. 10 —Stite- ville) Oneida William Am John D.Jarys*; East Mai ‘ Point, Broome, 22> i, Se Daniel, Centre Berlin Reneswinef, r Oak Shade, Jran Discontinued — A: | ware; Weet Ambo: mboy, Usweg , Onwego. Tre Monven or Livvt. Hannisov.—We learn ft Captein Marey, that the train camped on the Red Fork of the Colorado, on the 6th of Uetober. On the afternoon of the 7th, Lieut farrison rode out ane, to examine & ravine which bad to be crossed by the train Not returning, late in the eveulag. Capt. M. xpecting he was lost. Again, were bed the eapnon Bred: friendship, and from 1 from bis o have bern thrown off bis OWL Ome dition of their horses, they wers compelled after follow= fog their treil for nearly two days, to retura,— Put Smuth (vk.) Herald, Now. 21